Netball (BL)

We are one of the biggest and friendliest sports clubs at Barts with over 100 members! We have a range of 8 teams that play in various leagues (BUCS, LUSL, QM Sports and Community Leagues) allowing us to cater for all abilities. Whether you are brand new to the game or are already a pro, come along as there will be a place for you.We are also one of the most sociable clubs at Barts with events every Wednesday so even if you don’t want to play you can still be involved with a social membership and make friends for life!Our club has had an amazing year, we won Club of the Year, Well-being Engagement of the Year and Club Sport Marches On at Sports Awards! Even through a year with lockdowns, we have also run successful campaigns during the year, such as BLM forums, #EndFGM and foodbank donations! Whoever you are, and whatever you want to gain from your club you will find it as a member of BL Netball!Trials 2021/22We don't yet have a date for when these will be, but we will keep this page and our social media pages updated (instagram: blnetball, facebook: BL Netball 21/22) so make sure to give us a follow! We're so excited things are returning back to normal and cannot wait to have everyone back on the courts together! We know that there is still some uncertainty with how everything will play out, and that the start of your university life isn't what you expected, but we are a huge family and we are here to help you through it!Everyone is welcome regardless of if you have played before; so when they do happen, come along and give it a try! You will need to bring sports clothing, trainers, water and most importantly enthusiasm! The captains will move players in and out of different positions until we find the place that’s right for you. After the trials, we will have the final squads and the captains will contact you. After this all you need to do is pay your subs and join our Facebook page to make sure you don’t miss out on anything!Training SessionsThursdays 6-7:30pm or 7:30-9pm at St Pauls Way Trust School, Bow, E3 4FTEquipment: Sportswear and good sports trainersCommitment levels required: We expect everyone to turn up to all training sessions and attend all matches. We understand that this might not always be possible but captains must be informed of any absences.CompetitionsBUCS, LUSL, QM Sport League, Social Matches, Community Sport League and Merger Cup.BUCS: Wednesday afternoons – Mile End CourtsLUSL: Monday evenings – St. Pauls Way SchoolQM League: Wednesday afternoons – QmotionSocials Our socials take place every Wednesday evening either in the Griff Inn or out doing fun activities! Whether it’s a party bus, a night of cheese and wine or pub golf we can guarantee you will have a great time! How to get involved1. Come say hey to us at the Welcome Fair on the 16th September! 2. Join the Facebook group and get in contact with the club committee members. 3. Attend the taster session - this first session is free!4. Purchase your subs - at the Hub (Mile End), BLSA reception (Whitechapel) or online.5. Enjoy being part of an amazing club! Attend the training sessions, take part in the matches, come to the socials and have an amazing time.Contact detailsPresident - Sarah Chan (07719238128 or netball@bartslondon.com)1st Team Captain - Alice Larsen2nd Team Captain - Izzy Walsh3rd Team Captain - Bella Tompsett4th Team Captain - Harriet Clifton5th Team Captain - Becca ZikkingDevelopment Captain - Gabi WilksDevelopment Officers - Giulia Teobaldi and Ella WindleFeel free to also DM us on instagram (@blnetball) if you have any questions!